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This Wireless E-Tattoo Decodes Brainwaves To Monitor And Predict Mental Strain
This technology can track mental workload and detect mental fatigue, potentially benefiting workers like air traffic controllers and truck drivers.
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Doctors Demand Rahul Gandhi's Apology Over "Memory Loss" Remark On Biden
A group of doctors has demanded a public apology from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his alleged disparaging remarks on the cognitive abilities of US President Joe Biden, saying it suggests a lack of sensitivity.
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Mental Fatigue Linked to Heightened Cravings and Unhealthy Choices, Study Shows
A recent study published in PNAS Nexus finds that mental fatigue from cognitive tasks can increase cravings, leading to a stronger preference for unhealthy choices. Both rats and humans exposed to mentally demanding tasks showed heightened appeal for rewards, with rats consuming more drugs and humans craving salty snacks. Findings suggest that cogn...
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Tinnitus interferes with mental tasks
People who suffer from chronic, moderate tinnitus (or ringing in the ears) may have more trouble performing demanding cognitive tasks.
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This Wireless E-Tattoo Decodes Brainwaves To Monitor And Predict Mental Strain
This technology can track mental workload and detect mental fatigue, potentially benefiting workers like air traffic controllers and truck drivers.
-
Doctors Demand Rahul Gandhi's Apology Over "Memory Loss" Remark On Biden
A group of doctors has demanded a public apology from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his alleged disparaging remarks on the cognitive abilities of US President Joe Biden, saying it suggests a lack of sensitivity.
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Mental Fatigue Linked to Heightened Cravings and Unhealthy Choices, Study Shows
A recent study published in PNAS Nexus finds that mental fatigue from cognitive tasks can increase cravings, leading to a stronger preference for unhealthy choices. Both rats and humans exposed to mentally demanding tasks showed heightened appeal for rewards, with rats consuming more drugs and humans craving salty snacks. Findings suggest that cogn...
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Tinnitus interferes with mental tasks
People who suffer from chronic, moderate tinnitus (or ringing in the ears) may have more trouble performing demanding cognitive tasks.
